Enroll at any time.

Participants will test in accordance with TAPPI T403.

Sample Description: Two similar samples, each containing ten pre-conditioned 4" by 11" sheets of heavyweight printing and packaging papers.

Samples ship every other month for a total of six shipments beginning with the earliest available cycle of testing. Testing is conducted during February, April, June, August, October, and December, with samples for each test cycle shipping in the month prior.

Additional Information: CTS indicates the number of plies to test per sample for the standard 1600 gf instrument and will supply the number of sheets needed to prepare the correct number of plies.

This test is included on CTS' Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17043.